Corticospinal Facilitation of Erector Spinae and Rectus Abdominis Muscles During Graded Voluntary Contractions is Task Speci.c: A Pilot Study on Healthy Individuals

Introduction: In this study we compared transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) elicited motor evoked potentials (MEPs) in a postural (bilateral low back extension: BLBE) and a respiratory (forced expiration during breath holding: FEBH) task.Methods: Using TMS of the left motor cortex, simultaneous...

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Main Authors: Shapour Jaberzadeh, Maryam Zoghi, Prue Morgan, Michael Storr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2013-08-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-165&slc_lang=en&sid=1